scads

scads
Synonyms and related words:
abundance, affluence, ample sufficiency, ampleness, amplitude, avalanche, batch, bonanza, bountifulness, bountiousness, bumper crop, considerable, copiousness, deal, extravagance, exuberance, fertility, flood, flow, foison, full measure, fullness, generosity, generousness, gobs, good deal, great abundance, great deal, great plenty, gush, heap, heaps, jillion, landslide, lashings, lavishness, liberality, liberalness, loads, lot, lots, luxuriance, maximum, mess, million, mint, more than enough, much, myriad, myriads, numerousness, oodles, opulence, opulency, outpouring, overflow, pack, peck, pile, piles, plenitude, plenteousness, plentifulness, plenty, pot, prevalence, prodigality, productiveness, profuseness, profusion, quantities, quite a little, raft, rafts, repleteness, repletion, rich harvest, rich vein, richness, riot, riotousness, shower, sight, slew, slews, spate, stack, stacks, stream, substantiality, substantialness, superabundance, teemingness, thousand, tidy sum, trillion, wad, wads, wealth, whole slew

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  • scads — [skædz] n informal [Date: 1800 1900; Origin: Probably from English dialect scald a large number ] scads of sth large numbers or quantities of something ▪ They got scads of calls from reporters …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • scads — [ skædz ] noun plural INFORMAL OLD FASHIONED a large number or amount of something: scads of: I ve got scads of letters to write …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • scads — (n.) large amounts, 1869, American English, earlier dollar (1858, usually in plural), of uncertain origin. Unknown connection to SCAD (Cf. scad), the fish …   Etymology dictionary

  • scads — [n] large quantity, bags*, barrels*, bunches, bundles*, gobs*, heaps*, jillion*, large number, loads, lots, many and then some*, oodles*, piles, plenty, scores, stacks, tons, zillions; concepts 432,787 …   New thesaurus

  • scads — n.pl. US colloq. large quantities. Etymology: 19th c.: orig. unkn. * * * noun a large number or amount made lots of new friends she amassed stacks of newspapers • Syn: ↑tons, ↑dozens, ↑heaps, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • scads — [sksedz] n. lots (of something). □ I have just scads and scads of paper. □ Aunt Mary has scads of money …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • scads — UK [skædz] / US noun [plural] informal old fashioned a large number or amount of something scads of: I ve got scads of letters to write …   English dictionary

  • scads — carangid carangid n. any fish of the family {Carangidae}, including the {cavallas}, {jacks}, {pompanos} and {scads}. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Scads — pl n large quantity: He has scads of money …   Dictionary of Australian slang

  • scads — Australian Slang pl n large quantity: He has scads of money …   English dialects glossary

  • scads — n Heap, large amount. I heard LaVerne has scads of money. 1860s …   Historical dictionary of American slang

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